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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041980069 · 07/09/2004 · Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
9
Mine experience
2.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC
Mine
4800997

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A METAL CHOKER OFF A RIPPER SHANK ON A 854 DOZER WITH A PRY BAR. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE LOOP WHEN HE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE AND HE ROLLED HIS RIGHT ANKLE OVER AS HE FELL. EE FRACTURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED SURGERY TO REPAIR THE ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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